Depew: Demographics & People
Census counts 391 people in Depew, in 173 households. Population grew 0.8% from 388 (2022) to 391 (2024). Median age 35.3 years. (5.1y younger than Creek County). Children under 18 are 27% of the population. Population is 69% White (non-Hispanic) and 3% Black. 69% of households are family-led. County is gaining 2,244 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 39% adult obesity, 18% smoke.
- 2.3 people per household (vs Oklahoma avg 2.6).
- 31% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Oklahoma 39%).
- 90 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Oklahoma 67).
Population & Trend
Population grew 0.8% from 388 (2022) to 391 (2024) — about 1.3× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~394 (extrapolated at 0.4%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 398.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 71,754 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | 0.8% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 388 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 391 |
| Annual growth rate · Population growing | Yes |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | stable |
| Population | 391 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Population Estimate | 398 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 35.3y is 3.6 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 27% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 35.3 years (at Oklahoma median) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 27.1% |
| Age Summary · Character | family-oriented |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 391 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 106 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 89.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 117.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 79 |
| Population under 18 | 106 |
| Median age | 35.3 years (at Oklahoma median) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 391 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| White residents | 256 |
|---|---|
| Black residents | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 4 |
| Diversity Index · Simpson Index | 48.6% |
| Diversity Index · Interpretation | moderately diverse |
| Black population | 3.1% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 69.1% (vs Oklahoma 57.8%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Ancestry
Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.
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Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS).
| Residents born in this state | 337 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 54 |
| Share born in this state | 86.2% |
| Share born in another state | 13.8% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 13.8% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 1,371 |
Households & Family Composition
173 households. Averaging 2.3 people each — smaller than the U.S. average of 2.5. 69% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 114 families, 18% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 106 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 114 |
| Married couples with children | 21 |
| Single-parent households | 5 |
| Average household size | 2.31 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 23.2% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 12 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 7 |
| Family households | 120 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590) |
| Households that are families | 69.4% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%) |
| Total households | 173 households (vs Oklahoma 23,671) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 4.4% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 2,244 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Moved within the county (past year) | 4.4% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 66,674 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 64,430 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 2,244 |
| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Disability
Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.
| Residents with a disability | 28 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 7.1% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | 3 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 40037 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 037 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Creek |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 27.0% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 23.80 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 30.50 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 40037 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Creek County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Medium metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 2,090 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 40037 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Creek County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 53.3% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 45.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 43.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 71,522 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Family Score · Score | 2.50 |
| Family Score · Schools | 3 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 27.1% |
| Family Score · Rating | limited |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 391, stable, family-oriented, working-class, mixed |
| Town Summary · Population | 391 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Town Summary · County | Creek County |
Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade